Herbal Encyclopedia

Common Medicinal Herbs For Natural Health

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Avocado

Sliced Avacado

Botanical Name Family Lauraceae Persea americana Common Name many variations Cautions The leaves and bark can stimulate menstration, as well as inducing abortions, so should not be taken during … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A Tagged With: bloating, cough, diarrhea, expelling worms, fatty acids, gas, gout, hair growth, heal wounds, liver obstructions, protein, soothe skin, uric acid, wounds

Astralagus

Botanical Names: Family Leguminosae Astragalus species A. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A

Asmatica

Botanical Name Family Asclepidaceae Tylophora asmatica … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A

Asparagus

Asparagus

Botanical Name Family Liliaceae Asparagus officinalis Common Name Sparrow Grass Cautions Workers in canning factories are prone to asparagus scabies. Description Asparagus is a slender-stemmed perennial growing to about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A Tagged With: Asparagus, bitter, diuretic, mild laxative, mild sedative

Ash

Botanical and Common Names Family Oleaceae Fraxinus excelsior (Ash, Bird's Tongue, European Ash, Common … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A

Artichoke

Botanical Names Family Compositae Cynara scolymus syn. C. cardunculus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A

Arrowroot

Botanical Name Family Marantaceae Maranta arundinaceae … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A

Arnica

arnica montana

Botanical Names Family Compositae Arnica montana, A. mexicana Common Name Mountain Tobacco, Leopard's Bane, Wolfsbane, Arnica Flowers, Arnica Root, Camphor Weed, Telegraph Weed Spanish: Falsa árnica, Arnica del pais Nahuatl: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A Tagged With: arnica, Arnica Flowers, arnica montana, Arnica Root, bruises, Camphor Weed, external use, Leopard's Bane, Mountain Tobacco, muscle pains, sprains, Telegraph Weed, Wolfsbane

Annatto

Botanical Name Family Bixaceae Bixa orellana … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A

Anise

Botanical Name Family Umbelliferae Pimpinella anisum (Aniseseed, Sweet Cumin, Annissamen, Anise Cultivé, Spanish: Anís, Pericón) Illicium verum (Star Anise, Anís de Estrella [Spanish]) Cautions Do not take the essential oil, except under … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A

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  • Modes of Use
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    • Fomentations
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    • Glycerites
    • Liniments
    • Lip Balms
    • Medicinal Milks
    • Mustard Plasters
    • Oil Infusions
    • Ointments and Salves
    • Poison Ivy Lotions
    • Poultices
    • Powders and Capsules
    • Steam Inhalations
    • Syrups
    • Tinctures and Vinegars
    • Toothpastes
    • Vapor Balms
    • Water Infusions
    • When To Gather Herbs
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